Rubus lasiococcus
Rosaceae
Dwarf Bramble
Creeping on ground, rooting at nodes. Stems round to 6 ft. long, thornless. Leaves divided palmately, the 3 leaflets widely oval, finely toothed, green on top and underside. Flower small, petals widely oval, white. Fruit tiny, raspberry-like, red, densely hairy. Grows in open forests at mid- to relatively high elevations. Can be confused with R. pedatus, which has 3–5 leaflets but narrower petals.
- Rarity: Locally Common
- Flowering Time: Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer
- Flower Form: 5 Petals-Many Stamens
- Life Cycle: Perennial
- Height: 1–4 inches
- Habitat: East-side Forest, West-side Forest
- Found In: Crater Lake NP, Mt. Rainier NP, N Cascades NP, Olympic NP, West Gorge
- Native: Yes
- Also Known As: Creeping Raspberry
